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Nova Scotia Power secures $500M federal loan to minimize rate hike

Nova Scotia Power has secured the full $500-million loan from Ottawa that was on the table to bail the utility…

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Northumberland Ferries sailings between P.E.I. and Nova Scotia off until at least Friday

Following the unexpected failure of a temporary repair on MV Saaremaa, that ferry has been pulled from service, leaving no…

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Nova Scotia, New Brunswick hire project manager for Chignecto Isthmus project

The governments of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have signed a contract with a project manager to oversee the strengthening…

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Nova Scotia wants to set up regional centres to help during emergencies

Nova Scotia is making sweeping changes to a bill that deals with how it responds to emergencies, including extreme weather…

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Nova Scotia updates policing standards for first time since 2003

The commander of the RCMP in Nova Scotia says the province’s implementation of a set of new standards will help…

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Politics

Ottawa negotiating $500M bailout for Nova Scotia Power over Muskrat Falls delays

Ottawa is negotiating a $500-million bailout for Nova Scotia’s privately owned electric utility, saying the money will be used to…

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Nova Scotia craft beer pioneer ‘personified what the industry is in its best form’

When craft beer pioneer Kevin Keefe opened the Granite Brewery inside Ginger’s Tavern in Halifax in 1985, his English-style beers were…

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Irish company plans renewable energy megaproject for rural Nova Scotia

Irish renewable energy firm Simply Blue is gearing up for a multibillion-dollar project on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore that’s meant…

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Nova Scotia charges ahead with offshore wind regulator, aims to open bids next year

Nova Scotia is pushing ahead with legislative changes that would allow bids to open for offshore wind projects next year.…

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New Pallet shelter villages opening around Nova Scotia

A new shelter village for people over the age of 50 who are homeless opened Monday in Dartmouth, N.S. The site…

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